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New Music Biz 101: Kickstarter

posted: January 1, 2011

Finding the money to record an album without a label is a difficult feat for any band. We’ve certainly mentioned the concept of fan funding in the past. Sites like Kickstarter continue to increase in popularity thanks to…
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Behind the Mic: The New Age of Album Promotion

posted: December 30, 2010

Over recent years, we’ve seen major changes in the music industry. CDs are becoming digital downloads, MySpace profiles are being traded in for Twitter accounts and the number of artists available at your fingertips is…
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GuacaMusic: Latin Preview 2011

posted: December 29, 2010

It is always sad to say goodbye to a year that brought so many good things to Latin music. And it is even more sentimental to let go off a decade that saw so many…
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Rock 'n' Roll Call: The Best Rock Albums of 2010

posted: December 28, 2010

Pop artists like Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Ke$ha and Rihanna dominated the charts in 2010. For us rock fans, though, this year was equally huge. There were countless bands reuniting, going out on anniversary tours,…
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Hip Hop Habit: Kleos & Davy

posted: December 28, 2010

Kleos and Davy, the so-called the last great babies of the 80s, hope to make a mark on the hip hop game not by becoming the next Nas or Jay-Z, but by using their arrogance, intelligence…
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Needle in the Haystack: Year End Review

posted: December 27, 2010

Needle in the Haystack (often times referred to as NITH around the office) is an editorial selection that grants one talented artist a week of promotion on both OurStage.com and MTVMusic.com. As 2010 comes to…
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